Syndra Build Guide for Mid Lane

Optimal Build Path:

• First Item: Blackfire Torch
• Boots: Boots of Swiftness
• Core Items: Cosmic Drive, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff
• Final Item: Zhonya's Hourglass

Runes: Primary: First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight Secondary: Manaflow Band, Transcendence Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling

Skill Order: Q > W > E

Best Matchups:

• Jayce (55.8% WR)
• Tristana (55.6% WR)
• Mel (55.2% WR)
• Yone (53.9% WR)
• Azir (53.9% WR)

Counter Picks to Avoid:

• Fizz (46.2% WR)
• Katarina (47.0% WR)
• Ekko (47.2% WR)
• Zed (47.4% WR)
• Aurelion Sol (47.4% WR)

Key Tips:

1. Poke enemies with Q and W before teamfights while positioning Dark Spheres
2. Maximize Ultimate damage by having multiple spheres active before casting
3. Use Dark Spheres in bushes with E for surprise stuns and picks

Best Synergies:

• Darius (54.9% WR)
• Poppy (54.3% WR)
• Bel'Veth (54.3% WR)
• Qiyana (53.3% WR)
• Wukong (53.0% WR)

Alternative Build:

• Keystone: Electrocute
• Core Items: Luden's Companion, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame
• Additional Items: Same as optimal build
• Current WR: 50.0% over 7,142 matches

Situational Items: Adjust your build based on enemy composition and game state. Consider defensive options earlier if needed.

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